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a tragic end to the search for two missing u.s. sailors. the body of one has been found while the other sailor may have been captured by the taliban. cbs news chief national correspondent david martin is at the pentagon with more. good morning, david. >> reporter: good morning, harry. the body of one of the missing sailors has been recovered, but the whereabouts of the second remain unknown and with each passing hour the chances of finding him grow slimmer. with july threatening to become the deadliest month for u.s. troops in afghanistan, the taliban website boised they ambushed the sailors' suv in an attempt to capture them alive. when the two men fought back, the taliban opened fire killing one and capturing the other. presumably, the man whose picture was also posted on the web, but that does not explain what the two men were doing there in the first place. members of a team training afghans, the to left their base near kabul on friday for the relatively short drive to camp eggers, yet their badly shot up vehicle was found 80 miles sout
a tragic end to the search for two missing u.s. sailors. the body of one has been found while the other sailor may have been captured by the taliban. cbs news chief national correspondent david martin is at the pentagon with more. good morning, david. >> reporter: good morning, harry. the body of one of the missing sailors has been recovered, but the whereabouts of the second remain unknown and with each passing hour the chances of finding him grow slimmer. with july threatening to become...
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mostly avalons are being called in the u.s. and another 16,000 are being recalled in japan. the model years are from tow to 2004. they have a steering lock problem which could lead to a crash. so far no injuries reported. toyota is calling 30,000 lexus models because of different steering models. customers just need to make sure they take their car in for a new part. >>> they're one step closer to making changes on terminal two. it's a new sfo business center. airport spokesperson say they expect terminal 2 to be completed in 2011. virgin america and american airlines are expected to go in and out of that terminal. >>> newpasses will be transferr to the clipper card. they're reusable and people can add money to them whenever they want. >>> 3-d'd lately? blockbuster titles like "toy story," "avatar," and " "despicable me" is making people sick. 3-d isn't for everyone. >> reporter: joshua brown is a filmmaker, a self-proclaimed movie buff but when it comes to a certain type of film he can't bear to look snow after a while it starts to hurt. >> he has a relatively common proble
mostly avalons are being called in the u.s. and another 16,000 are being recalled in japan. the model years are from tow to 2004. they have a steering lock problem which could lead to a crash. so far no injuries reported. toyota is calling 30,000 lexus models because of different steering models. customers just need to make sure they take their car in for a new part. >>> they're one step closer to making changes on terminal two. it's a new sfo business center. airport spokesperson say...
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he had returned to the u.s. and had discovered a passion for family practice where his love for people and theirs for him seemed as natural, as comfortable as the quiet town in pennsylvania in which he had chosen to live. and then november, 2001, andrew bagby was shot dead in a state park not far from the hospital in which the young doctor was a resident. and his devoted parents all but lost the will to live. after you found out about andrew's death the impulse to just end it, you were done? >> yeah. >> what stopped you? >> i think it was a rage at the person who did this. i've got to go to the trial and see what happens to the bastard who did this. >> reporter: the rage was tempered with a yearning to know just why andrew had been assassinated. andrew of all people seemed to have no enemies at all. the only thing about his life that didn't make sense to some friends and family was his relationship with that doctor from newfoundland, the one he'd started dating when going to medical school there. >> she just kin
he had returned to the u.s. and had discovered a passion for family practice where his love for people and theirs for him seemed as natural, as comfortable as the quiet town in pennsylvania in which he had chosen to live. and then november, 2001, andrew bagby was shot dead in a state park not far from the hospital in which the young doctor was a resident. and his devoted parents all but lost the will to live. after you found out about andrew's death the impulse to just end it, you were done?...
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the u.s. military are saying the two are enlisted personnel there training afghan forces. meanwhile, yet more bad news from the south of afghanistan near kandahar city. five americans killed today, earlier today in afghanistan. during that offensive as american forces try to push taliban forces out of kandahar. that is a traditional stronghold of the taliban. all five were killed by roadside blasts including four in one blast. lester, this comes as the president ordered plus-up of 30,000 extra american troops that he ordered back in december. that is still under way. yet more challenges for the president's afghan policy here in washington as the house and senate have so far been unable to agree on a $60 billion war funding bill. there is fear they won't get that done before they leave for an august recess at the end of next week. lester? >> mike viqueira at the white house for us, thanks. >>> a scene of horror today at a music festival in germany. thousands of people tried to get into the concert. the surging crowd turned into a stampede, leaving at least 17 people trample
the u.s. military are saying the two are enlisted personnel there training afghan forces. meanwhile, yet more bad news from the south of afghanistan near kandahar city. five americans killed today, earlier today in afghanistan. during that offensive as american forces try to push taliban forces out of kandahar. that is a traditional stronghold of the taliban. all five were killed by roadside blasts including four in one blast. lester, this comes as the president ordered plus-up of 30,000 extra...
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. >>> the bush administration has been cleared of any criminal wrongdoing in the firing of u.s. attorneys. the case dates back to 2006 when the attorneys were dismissed. a two-year justice department investigation has found the firings were politically inappropriate but not illegal. >>> thanks to the new financial regulation law the president just signed, the check really is in the mail. thousands of customers whose banks failed in 2008 are going to be getting some money back. the fdic plans to mail depositors roughly $200 million starting today. the new law creates a higher cap on what the fdic would insure, retroactive back to 2008. >>> good news for pregnant women who need their cup of coffee. it's okay. a research review by a major doctors group has found moderate caffeine consumption probably won't increase the risk of miscarriage or premature birth. until now there had been a lot of conflicting information about the risk of caffeine. moderate consumption means 12 ounces of coffee or four eight-ounce cups of tea. >>> some beachgoers in new hampshire have found out the hard
. >>> the bush administration has been cleared of any criminal wrongdoing in the firing of u.s. attorneys. the case dates back to 2006 when the attorneys were dismissed. a two-year justice department investigation has found the firings were politically inappropriate but not illegal. >>> thanks to the new financial regulation law the president just signed, the check really is in the mail. thousands of customers whose banks failed in 2008 are going to be getting some money back....
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was centered in germantown, maryland, while it was still a relatively small quake the u.s. geological survey said it was the strongest one in the region in at least 36 years. >>> an overnight hotel fire in iraq claimed at least 29 lives. officials say some of the victims may have been foreigners who worked in iraq's oil industry. they say the fire appeared to be accidental >>> banking giant goldman sachs agreed on thursday to pay a record $550 million fine to settle civil fraud charges tied to the mortgage meltdown. federal regulators say goldman's sold investments linked to subprime mortgages without telling buyers they were created with information from a client who was betting on them to fail. >>> the senate, meantime, on thursday passed a far reaching overhaul of financial industry regulations and president obama is expected to sign it into law next week. the new bill promises new consumer safeguards but gives regulators more time to come up with detailed rules with input from banks and other institutions. >>> overseas markets meantime are mostly higher this morning. we
was centered in germantown, maryland, while it was still a relatively small quake the u.s. geological survey said it was the strongest one in the region in at least 36 years. >>> an overnight hotel fire in iraq claimed at least 29 lives. officials say some of the victims may have been foreigners who worked in iraq's oil industry. they say the fire appeared to be accidental >>> banking giant goldman sachs agreed on thursday to pay a record $550 million fine to settle civil...
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. >> reporter: in fact, the u.s. gives more than $1 billion annually to pakistan to help fight terrorism, but there are 180 dispatches, some offering strong details, that pakistani's military intelligence agency, the isi, is helping the afghan insurgency attack american troops. now, the revelations were first posted on wikileaks, a whistle blower website. it was fed the information from a source believed to be this man, army specialist brad manning, now behind bars in kuwait accused of document theft. disillusioned about the war, manning struck up an online friendship with a sacramento, california, computer hacker. he told the hacker he discovered incredible, awful things that belonged in the public domain and not on some server stored in a dark room in washington, d.c. realizing the magnitude of the situation, the hacker then decided to turn manning in to authorities. >> had i not acted i would have wondered for the rest of my life, did i get somebody killed? >> reporter: manning told the hacker he downloaded the cl
. >> reporter: in fact, the u.s. gives more than $1 billion annually to pakistan to help fight terrorism, but there are 180 dispatches, some offering strong details, that pakistani's military intelligence agency, the isi, is helping the afghan insurgency attack american troops. now, the revelations were first posted on wikileaks, a whistle blower website. it was fed the information from a source believed to be this man, army specialist brad manning, now behind bars in kuwait accused of...
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he'll take a look at arizona's new immigration law and will be joined by arizona u.s. senate challenger j.d. hayward as well as former new mexico governor bill richardson. harry, over to you. >>> than and the record the record $550 million settlement by goldman sachs. the government had accused the wall street giant of misleading investors into buying subprime mortgage securities just as the housing bubble was about to burst. cbs news business and economics nomics correspondent rebecca jarvis is ca here to explain. we remember this because this was in the news for weeks, it seemed like.eks, it this was that whole abacus thing? >> yeah. back in april there was a lot of >> talk about a transaction where on goldman sachs misled some some investors. those investors were banks.ose they were not your average person. and now what goldman sachs has concluded is that it will pay $550 million. sounds like a massive number, doesn't it harry?e number >> in theory it does sound like a lot, unless you look at their earnings. >> right. it's a very small portion of >> it's what this c
he'll take a look at arizona's new immigration law and will be joined by arizona u.s. senate challenger j.d. hayward as well as former new mexico governor bill richardson. harry, over to you. >>> than and the record the record $550 million settlement by goldman sachs. the government had accused the wall street giant of misleading investors into buying subprime mortgage securities just as the housing bubble was about to burst. cbs news business and economics nomics correspondent rebecca...
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and aids in the u.s. the plan aims to reduce the rate of new infections by 25% over the next five years, and treat 85% of patients within three months of being diagnosed. but it does not increase funding. instead it, directs government agencies to implement more coordinated policies. health and human services secretary kathleen sebelius aimed to emphasize the urgency. >> we refuse to accept a steal mate, to dig in and just hold the disease at bay. we want to be moving forward. we want to see infections going down once again. access to care increasing, and awareness expanding. the strategy we're releasing today is not an end of our work. it's just the beginning. >> sreenivasan: a uniteded nations report on aids in africa found >> sreenivasan: a united nations report on aids in africa found the number of young people infected with the h.i.v. virus there is falling. it dropped by at least 25% in a dozen countries. the decrease was attributed to people having fewer sexual partners and increasing condom use. t
and aids in the u.s. the plan aims to reduce the rate of new infections by 25% over the next five years, and treat 85% of patients within three months of being diagnosed. but it does not increase funding. instead it, directs government agencies to implement more coordinated policies. health and human services secretary kathleen sebelius aimed to emphasize the urgency. >> we refuse to accept a steal mate, to dig in and just hold the disease at bay. we want to be moving forward. we want to...
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the worst offshore oil leak in u.s. history has stopped, at least for now. take a look at this. this is a live picture in something we haven't seen in nearly three months. bp's latest containment cap is holding and oil is no longer gushing into the gulf of mexico, but it is a temporary fix and a lot of work remains. tara mergener is in washington with us for you, joining us live. good morning, tara. >> reporter: good morning, betty. as you said, this fix is not permanent but there is a big sense of relief this morning, albeit, a cautious one. bp's latest fix appears to be doing its job, at least for now. >> i think everyone feels we've begun to turn a corner. >> reporter: for the first time thursday the company managed to block the flow of oil with a new tighter fitting cap. it's what gulf coast residents have been waiting nearly three months for. >> that is a big relief. at least part of the problem is over. >> reporter: but to one is celebrating just yet. engineers must closely monitor the pressure buildup to make sure the well stays intact and no new leaks erupt. >> once we'r
the worst offshore oil leak in u.s. history has stopped, at least for now. take a look at this. this is a live picture in something we haven't seen in nearly three months. bp's latest containment cap is holding and oil is no longer gushing into the gulf of mexico, but it is a temporary fix and a lot of work remains. tara mergener is in washington with us for you, joining us live. good morning, tara. >> reporter: good morning, betty. as you said, this fix is not permanent but there is a...
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. >> 3 u.s. troops and a british soldier were killed by roadside booms in afghanistan today t that made a dozen international troops to die in the first five days of july. meanwhile, leading u.s. senators warned americans just expect more such days. republican john mccain spoke in kabul. >> there are obviously obstacles that lie ahead. there will be more difficulty times in the short-term. casualties will go up. but i'm convinced we can succeed and will succeed in khandahar is obviously the key area and if we succeed there, we will succeed in the rest of this struggle. >> reporter: khandahar is a taliban stronghold. the planned offensive to seize the city has been delayed. the democratic republic of congo began two days of mourning today for at least 242 people killed in a tanker truck explosion on friday. more than 200 others were hurt. the truck tipped over near a site where people had gathered to watch the world cup soccer matches. dozens ran toward the truck and began scooping up fuel before
. >> 3 u.s. troops and a british soldier were killed by roadside booms in afghanistan today t that made a dozen international troops to die in the first five days of july. meanwhile, leading u.s. senators warned americans just expect more such days. republican john mccain spoke in kabul. >> there are obviously obstacles that lie ahead. there will be more difficulty times in the short-term. casualties will go up. but i'm convinced we can succeed and will succeed in khandahar is...
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today the u.s. joined other nations in endorsing a plan by afghanistan's president to have his nation take charge of its own security by 2014. that is three years after president obama's deadline for the start of u.s. troop withdrawal. >>> for the first time a gel has been shown to be effective in blocking the aids virus in women. the vaginal gel containing an antiviral drug cut the infection by 39% according to a study conducted in south africa. scientists are saying this finding is groundbreaking and a game changer. researchers are saying they're confident the gel can be improved before it is made available. >>> overseas markets are mostly high higher this morning. cnbc's erin burnett is at the new york stock exchange. erin, some real earnings jitters today. >>> after an up monday investors here at least are a bit nervous and part of that is because of ibm. it's a huge tech company. earnings were a little bit short of what investors were looking for and that is setting a little bit of a negative t
today the u.s. joined other nations in endorsing a plan by afghanistan's president to have his nation take charge of its own security by 2014. that is three years after president obama's deadline for the start of u.s. troop withdrawal. >>> for the first time a gel has been shown to be effective in blocking the aids virus in women. the vaginal gel containing an antiviral drug cut the infection by 39% according to a study conducted in south africa. scientists are saying this finding is...
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she's accused of trying to smuggle u.s. munitions into russia. >> just weeks after the biggest spy swap since the end of the cold war, the actions of a texas woman have federal officials taking an especially close look. wfaa's jason whitely reports. >> reporter: federal investigators have had their sights set on anna fermanova for months. a 24-year-old who lives in plano, now charged with attempting to export three expensive rifle scopes to russia. >> she's not russian. she's latvian. she came here as a political religious refugee, her family is jewish. they are very tight. there's no terrorism, there's no espionage, there's nothing. there's nothing like that. nor is the government saying there is. >> reporter: according to the arrest affidavit, fermanova got caught with three tactical rifle scopes in her luggage. they are night vision, expensive, up to $5,600 apiece. legal to buy in the united states, but illegal to take them out of the country. sensitive technology. that's what the 24-year-old is charged with. the arrest
she's accused of trying to smuggle u.s. munitions into russia. >> just weeks after the biggest spy swap since the end of the cold war, the actions of a texas woman have federal officials taking an especially close look. wfaa's jason whitely reports. >> reporter: federal investigators have had their sights set on anna fermanova for months. a 24-year-old who lives in plano, now charged with attempting to export three expensive rifle scopes to russia. >> she's not russian. she's...
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and the u.s. and south korea begin four days of war games in the sea of japan. north korea is threatening to retaliate with nuclear weapons. >> good morning. marine layer fairly thick, mount tam cam, 52 degrees in san francisco. accu-weather forecast coming up. >> good morning. thanks for joining us the i'm carolyn tyler. we have developing news in san jose this morning. firefighters are on the scene of an apartment fire that has killed a seven-year-old girl and left nine others injured. it started just before 2:00 this morning at the building on hamilton and meridian avenues. they had knocked down in 20 minutes. two adults and five children live in the apartment unit that burned. young girl was pulled from inside the burning building by firefighters, but they were not able to save her. >> in the back bedroom, they found her and brought her out. she was transported where she was pronounced dead. >> her surviving members have been treated. three other people also slightly hurt. investigators are now trying to determine how that fire started. >>> a 7-year-old girl
and the u.s. and south korea begin four days of war games in the sea of japan. north korea is threatening to retaliate with nuclear weapons. >> good morning. marine layer fairly thick, mount tam cam, 52 degrees in san francisco. accu-weather forecast coming up. >> good morning. thanks for joining us the i'm carolyn tyler. we have developing news in san jose this morning. firefighters are on the scene of an apartment fire that has killed a seven-year-old girl and left nine others...
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the u.s. is the third largest olive oil consumer in the world. >>> yes, the warriors have a buyer and no it's not who we thought it would be. >> no. the dark horse wasn't the dark horse after all. what do you say? this is exciting. new ownership pending league approval, already very hands-on, calling nbc bay area with details that we will share. what this means for them. one of golf's majors opens in poor conditions, a record day at the british open and bad weather. nothing like what jeff ranieri has on tap. jeff? >>> oh, boy, well jeff ranieri and his never-ending search of a party to crash. >> and he's all dressed up for it, too. hey, jeff. >> reporter: do you like my threads today? >> i like it. very nice. >> purple is a good color. >> reporter: it's a traditional hopi coat. there's a lot going on out here. the event is not even happening today. it's happening on saturday and sunday. it's the mountain view obon festival. you can see the traditional dancing happening back here behind us. all
the u.s. is the third largest olive oil consumer in the world. >>> yes, the warriors have a buyer and no it's not who we thought it would be. >> no. the dark horse wasn't the dark horse after all. what do you say? this is exciting. new ownership pending league approval, already very hands-on, calling nbc bay area with details that we will share. what this means for them. one of golf's majors opens in poor conditions, a record day at the british open and bad weather. nothing like...
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. >> everything that the u.s. stands for and new york stands for, is tolerance and openness. >> reporter: so did daisy khan, a spokesperson for the center. >> it raises the question of what is at the heart of all of this furor. it's ignorance. >> reporter: it sounds like you're saying she's ignorant. >> i think she needs to educate herself who the muslim community is. >> reporter: this episode is another example of the power that sarah palin has to generate buzz on just about any topic. a power that can be a double-edged sword. for example, her first tweet on this topic, which she later deleted said, peaceful muslim, please refudiate. critics pounced, saying refudiate is not a word. the satirical website is producing t-shirts. >> we want to refudiate miss palin by telling her, she is misinformed. >> reporter: palin is responding via twitter to refudiate-gate. she said, english is a living language. shakespeare likes to coin new words, too. now, critics are piling on, accusing sarah palin of comparing herself to sh
. >> everything that the u.s. stands for and new york stands for, is tolerance and openness. >> reporter: so did daisy khan, a spokesperson for the center. >> it raises the question of what is at the heart of all of this furor. it's ignorance. >> reporter: it sounds like you're saying she's ignorant. >> i think she needs to educate herself who the muslim community is. >> reporter: this episode is another example of the power that sarah palin has to generate...
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the u.s. you but if places like china and india. the bottom line is the market is doing well but that is not necessarily a great sign for the economy. over the last month, even though we had a good day today t only kind of like takes us back to where we were, you know, a few weeks ago. it's basically one step forward, one step back. the market overall is telling us that it a sluggish outlook for the u.s. economy. >> lehrer: and so when the market goes up like that, it's always a mistake to read that as anything other than the fact that the market went up today, is that right. >> that's right. that the sellers had less convictions than the buyers today. you kind of have to watch the trends over time. i mean, the encouraging thing here is that after a very rough spring when things in europe were really alarming people and we were worried about going back in a recession, is that there has been stability not just in the stock market but in the borrowing market, the credit markets. and so there isn
the u.s. you but if places like china and india. the bottom line is the market is doing well but that is not necessarily a great sign for the economy. over the last month, even though we had a good day today t only kind of like takes us back to where we were, you know, a few weeks ago. it's basically one step forward, one step back. the market overall is telling us that it a sluggish outlook for the u.s. economy. >> lehrer: and so when the market goes up like that, it's always a mistake...
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that means u.s. forces and the other international coalition forces here will be able to step into the background, into a more training role. it is a very optimistic goal. the police here remain a very corrupt force and seen as such by the afghan people. and the army here remains too small and too weak to really take over security. nonetheless, u.s. is hoping that this will turn into a date that everybody is looking forward to and everybody works towards so that u.s. troops can slowly begin to move out of the country beginning next summer. now, just one more note about this conference, the security for kabul is absolutely unprecedented. all of the streets are closed down. there is not a soul on the street. a clear recognition that the only way for kabul police and soldiers to secure the city is basically to shut it down. they've stopped at least three attempts at attacks on this conference, including a big one that involved about 18 mortars last night. there are still a lot of fears about security in
that means u.s. forces and the other international coalition forces here will be able to step into the background, into a more training role. it is a very optimistic goal. the police here remain a very corrupt force and seen as such by the afghan people. and the army here remains too small and too weak to really take over security. nonetheless, u.s. is hoping that this will turn into a date that everybody is looking forward to and everybody works towards so that u.s. troops can slowly begin to...
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in washington tonight, a retirement ceremony for general stanley mcchrystal, the former commander of u.s. forces in afghanistan, whose storied career came to an abrupt end after he and his staff criticized and mocked the civilian leadership, including the president, in a "rolling stone" article. in his last form elect, mcchrystal saluted the troop at fort mcnair for the final time. >>> longtime journalist daniel schorr has died. schorr reported and broke stories at home and abroad for more than 70 years, many of them as one of the original murrow boys at cbs news. he covered world war ii, the cold war and perhaps most famously, watergate, where he discovered his own name on the so-called nixon enemies list. in 1976, he refused to tell congress who his source had been on a story about illegal cia and fbi activities. >> betray your source would be for me to betray myself, my career and my life. and to say that i refuse to do it isn't quite saying it right. i cannot do it. >> schorr was forced out of cbs that same year, did a brief stint at cnn, and for the last 25 years, he was a senior ne
in washington tonight, a retirement ceremony for general stanley mcchrystal, the former commander of u.s. forces in afghanistan, whose storied career came to an abrupt end after he and his staff criticized and mocked the civilian leadership, including the president, in a "rolling stone" article. in his last form elect, mcchrystal saluted the troop at fort mcnair for the final time. >>> longtime journalist daniel schorr has died. schorr reported and broke stories at home and...
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curry made the first round of cuts for the u.s. national team. down to 15. final roster will be 12. one skmor he may be on the national team. >> very nice. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> and that is going to do it for us thachl is it for this edition of abc 7 news. >> and from all of us here, thanks for joining us every one. [ female announcer ] get extra savings at the jcpenney appreciation sale. save an extra 15% on all regular, sale, and clearance items. everything, no exclusions! save on everything for her, for him, for kids, all jewelry,nd home. go to jcp.com to see everything on sale! jcpenney. captioned by closed captioning services, inc. this is "jeopardy!" let's meet today's contestants-- a museum collections manager from pasadena, california... a records manager from bethesda, maryland... and our returning champion-- an english professor from columbus, mississippi... whose 1-day cash winnings total...
curry made the first round of cuts for the u.s. national team. down to 15. final roster will be 12. one skmor he may be on the national team. >> very nice. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> and that is going to do it for us thachl is it for this edition of abc 7 news. >> and from all of us here, thanks for joining us every one. [ female announcer ] get extra savings at the jcpenney appreciation sale. save an extra 15% on all regular, sale, and clearance items....
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he's a reservist with the u.s. military. the neighbors say they didn't know the victim's name but he was nice and said hello in passing. but the seemingly nature of what happened has made them think about one issue. >> yeah, safety issues. i have a kid. we stay here. it's not enough patrol out here. >> the coroner's office collected the body around 5:00 a.m. police say they don't are a motive but wouldn't talk about what kind of shell casing they found there. there's little squares there. police usually use those to mark where the bullets are. kraig debro, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> 7:05. oakland firefighters are investigating a large indoor marijuana operation right now at the scene of a residential house fire. the fire started shortly after 5:00 a.m. at a home on telegraph avenue on 33rd street. firefighters say the back side of the home caught fire. when they went inside, they found the entire third floor filled with pot plants. they did not find any people inside, just one dog. we'll have a live report coming up on "mornin
he's a reservist with the u.s. military. the neighbors say they didn't know the victim's name but he was nice and said hello in passing. but the seemingly nature of what happened has made them think about one issue. >> yeah, safety issues. i have a kid. we stay here. it's not enough patrol out here. >> the coroner's office collected the body around 5:00 a.m. police say they don't are a motive but wouldn't talk about what kind of shell casing they found there. there's little squares...
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good morning, everyone. >>> the u.s. embassy in paris is the scene of a police investigation this morning. police sent a mobile crime laboratory to the building to test for poisonous substances. an nbc spokesperson says two employees are being tested after exposure to a suspicious envelope. >>> three nor u.s. service members have been killed in afghanistan, bringing the total to july to at least 66 and making it the deadliest month for american forces in the nearly nine-year war. >>> there is dramatic video out of pakistan where raging floodwaters have killed at least 300 people in the past three days. dozens of others are missing, and rescuers were able to save one man who had to cling to a fence until help arrived. look at that. >>> well, firefighters are planning an aggressive air attack this morning against the wildfire that's grown to more than seven square miles 50 miles north of los angeles. it broke out on thursday. residents of 2,000 homes have already been evacuated. the fire was driven by strong winds and fuel
good morning, everyone. >>> the u.s. embassy in paris is the scene of a police investigation this morning. police sent a mobile crime laboratory to the building to test for poisonous substances. an nbc spokesperson says two employees are being tested after exposure to a suspicious envelope. >>> three nor u.s. service members have been killed in afghanistan, bringing the total to july to at least 66 and making it the deadliest month for american forces in the nearly nine-year...
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u.s. forces launch a manhunt for two american sailors who vanished three days ago. >>> top kill. bp's embattled ceo tony hayward reportedly set to be shown the door as the company's board meets today. will a change at the helm help bp's reputation with america? >>> and painful mix-up. police confuse a young survivor of an accident with another girl who died. this morning we'll hear from the father who spent a week at the bedside of a girl who turned out to be someone else's daughter. the tragic story today, monday, to be someone else's daughter. the tragic story today, monday, july 26, 2010. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> and good morning. welcome to "today" on a monday morning. i'm matt lauer. >> i'm ann curry. those documents on the website called wikileaks could be the largest unauthorized disclosure in u.s. history. they are painting a blaeak picture. >> 92,000 documents. they span six years. the u.s. is saying the leak jeopardizes those serving in the region. who le
u.s. forces launch a manhunt for two american sailors who vanished three days ago. >>> top kill. bp's embattled ceo tony hayward reportedly set to be shown the door as the company's board meets today. will a change at the helm help bp's reputation with america? >>> and painful mix-up. police confuse a young survivor of an accident with another girl who died. this morning we'll hear from the father who spent a week at the bedside of a girl who turned out to be someone else's...
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. >>> overseas, north korea is threatening a, quote, physical response, to u.s. military drills offer its coast. at a second security summit in vietnam today, secretary of state hillary clinton called the north's behavior provocative and dangerous. clinton already announced tougher sanctions against the north this week. >>> president obama has apologized to shirley sherrod, saying he regrets that she was forced to resign her government job. sherrod spent all week fighting to clear her name, after an internet video portrayed her as a racist. in an exclusive interview with our elisabeth leamy, the president said, agriculture secretary tom vilsack, jumped the gun in firing her. >>> a government report finds northwest airlines repeatedly failed to follow safety orders for more than a decade. but was not held accountable by the faa. the report confirms a whistleblower's allegation of a cozy relationship between the agency and airlines. northwest merged with delta last year. >>> another big step in ford's remarkable turnaround. the company actually just reported its fi
. >>> overseas, north korea is threatening a, quote, physical response, to u.s. military drills offer its coast. at a second security summit in vietnam today, secretary of state hillary clinton called the north's behavior provocative and dangerous. clinton already announced tougher sanctions against the north this week. >>> president obama has apologized to shirley sherrod, saying he regrets that she was forced to resign her government job. sherrod spent all week fighting to...
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that's more than the population of the u.s., mexico and france combined. but a big battle is now brewing over who actually owns it. here's cnbc's scott cohen. >> reporter: half a billion friends. >> it's an exciting milestone for the facebook community. >> reporter: but facebook founder mark zuckerberg also has enemies. the social networking site is one of the most popular destinations on the web, turning zuckerberg into a bona fide media mogul. but two weeks ago while zuckerberg attended a meeting of fellow media moguls in sun valley idaho, he was hit by a lawsuit by upstate new york businessman paul seglia who claims he is the rightful owner of 84% of facebook, a business, that by one estimate, is worth as much as $35 billion. paul arjenierrri is his attorney. >> i can offer to mr. zuckerberg himself personally or any of his attorneys, i'd be happy to show him the original contract. >> reporter: according to the lawsuit, zuckerberg signed this contract in 2003, when he was a freshman at harvard, calling for seglia to pay zuckerberg $1,000 for some comput
that's more than the population of the u.s., mexico and france combined. but a big battle is now brewing over who actually owns it. here's cnbc's scott cohen. >> reporter: half a billion friends. >> it's an exciting milestone for the facebook community. >> reporter: but facebook founder mark zuckerberg also has enemies. the social networking site is one of the most popular destinations on the web, turning zuckerberg into a bona fide media mogul. but two weeks ago while...
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the u.s. army. and i think that's a massive failure so i'm not comforted at all by that. >> that's been conceded by the administration, but the president came out, ordered a review and now have addressed those problems, haven't they? >> well, i'm not sure i can say they've addressed those problems. one of the things that we've learned in this investigation is getting on the record interviews with secretary gates, the secretary of defense, with panetta, the top two intelligence officials of the u.s. government on the record, they've all basically conceded that this is a system which has grown so fast that no one really has a full handle on it, no one really is in full charge of it. and they basically agreed with our conclusions that they themselves, even within their own agencies, are not able to determine all the redundant work that's being done and whether or not it can be done in other ways. >> although dennis blair says, who is the head of intelligence said this is not redundancy. it's actu
the u.s. army. and i think that's a massive failure so i'm not comforted at all by that. >> that's been conceded by the administration, but the president came out, ordered a review and now have addressed those problems, haven't they? >> well, i'm not sure i can say they've addressed those problems. one of the things that we've learned in this investigation is getting on the record interviews with secretary gates, the secretary of defense, with panetta, the top two intelligence...
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president obama says he wants to make it clear that sarah, shane and josh had never worked for the u.s. government, and they're simply open-minded and adventurous young people. >> in washington today house approved a bill toughening safety standards for off shore oil drilling and removes a $75 million liability limit on spills. in the gulf bp says it's time to start scaling back and announce layoffs of 16,000 workers, some of whom have been making $1500 a day. and bp says there isn't much oil out there to clean up it was a blight. no oil was seen. i don't know how they took that flight buchl they must have bobbed and weaved around the oil there. is oil all over. >> some fishermen returned to work today after the government reopened an area east of the mississippi and deemed seafood there save to eat. and there is is whf crews found saidn't at the bottom of well autos officials in oregon says former vice president al gore will not be prosecuted over allegations made by a hotel massuese claiming mr. gore groped and assaulted her four years ago. he denies charges. and twice detectived dec
president obama says he wants to make it clear that sarah, shane and josh had never worked for the u.s. government, and they're simply open-minded and adventurous young people. >> in washington today house approved a bill toughening safety standards for off shore oil drilling and removes a $75 million liability limit on spills. in the gulf bp says it's time to start scaling back and announce layoffs of 16,000 workers, some of whom have been making $1500 a day. and bp says there isn't much...
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u.s. commanders and u.s. diplomats in afghanistan all believe that this war will not end by killing more taliban or seizing more land. ultimately, as one commander recently put it, this is going to end in an argument. and the u.s. public seems to be very against the notion of talking to the taliban, talking to insurgents. 51% of the u.s. says we shouldn't talk to the insurgents. 37% support that. that is something u.s. commanders believe will have to change in order to end this war. >> thanks to nick schifrin live in islamabad, thank you. >>> there will soon be a new u.s. military commander in iraq. he's lieutenant general lloyd austin. austin's last assignment was as a top aide to the joint chiefs of staff. he's expected to assume command from general ray odierno in september. odierno is currently seeing the drawdown of troops in iraq and will finish that mission. >>> lawmakers have approved the broadest overall of financial rules since the great depression. >> they send to it president obama, who will sign
u.s. commanders and u.s. diplomats in afghanistan all believe that this war will not end by killing more taliban or seizing more land. ultimately, as one commander recently put it, this is going to end in an argument. and the u.s. public seems to be very against the notion of talking to the taliban, talking to insurgents. 51% of the u.s. says we shouldn't talk to the insurgents. 37% support that. that is something u.s. commanders believe will have to change in order to end this war. >>...
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>> the u.s. would be well served for the consumer with three major hub and spoke carriers, plus a couple of low cost carriers like southwest and jet blue. tai. it would eliminate the competition and airlines could make a steady profit. >> you would to name any names that could be on the sale wlok? >> most of the mergers have been done already. there's only two out tl, american and us airways, and i don't see a potential >> lafrk lafrk and regional airlines, this is a standout, the best performing regional airline stock to date. what sets it apart. >> i was on the panel that chose them. it has a strong balance sheet, and good management and a good niche on the west coast where they continue to make money. their stock was knocked down and really rebounded. the only thing is they could become an acquisition tarpget chi think would be bad. >> any ownership of alaska airlines any ownership for you? >> no. >> thank you for being with us. independent airline consult anlt. >> and here's what we're lookin
>> the u.s. would be well served for the consumer with three major hub and spoke carriers, plus a couple of low cost carriers like southwest and jet blue. tai. it would eliminate the competition and airlines could make a steady profit. >> you would to name any names that could be on the sale wlok? >> most of the mergers have been done already. there's only two out tl, american and us airways, and i don't see a potential >> lafrk lafrk and regional airlines, this is a...
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west virginia is getting a new, temporary u.s. senator. governor joe manchin today tapped carte goodwin, his former general counsel. he's 36 years old. goodwin will succeed the late robert byrd, who died last month at the age of 92. the state legislature is likely to call a special election in november. goodwin is expected to step aside so that governor manchin can run for the final two years of byrd's term. apple moved today to address the so-called "death grip" problem with its latest iphone. users have reported that holding the phone with your bare hand can obstruct part of the antenna and muffle the signal. apple c.e.o. steve jobs announced buyers will get free protective cases to fix the problem. he spoke at company headquarters in cupertino, california. >> we're not perfect. we know that. you know that. and phones aren't perfect either. but we want to make it-- make all of our users happy. and if you don't know that about apple, you don't know apple. >> sreenivasan: jobs also said only five of every thousand i-phone users have report
west virginia is getting a new, temporary u.s. senator. governor joe manchin today tapped carte goodwin, his former general counsel. he's 36 years old. goodwin will succeed the late robert byrd, who died last month at the age of 92. the state legislature is likely to call a special election in november. goodwin is expected to step aside so that governor manchin can run for the final two years of byrd's term. apple moved today to address the so-called "death grip" problem with its...
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every u.s. company has them. and small and medium-sized companies in this country have them, as well. there's three, really rich areas of information of resources. you can find them on the company page. let's say, i want to work graphics for home depot. i plug in a company that i'm interested in. three things come up. one of the things are who are current people that i know that work at that company? or people i know that know somebody that works at that company. the other piece of information is, who are new hires at that company? and what are the dotcom exclusives at abcnews.com, how do you approach somebody you don't know, but you see they're a new hire at that company. and a third piece of information is when somebody has left that company. and i think former employees can be a telltale sign because it may be a job opening. it's a rich resource. but it only works if you have a thorough profile on linkedin and active. >> and facebook isn't just for posting vacation pictures? >> no. not at all. simply hired put
every u.s. company has them. and small and medium-sized companies in this country have them, as well. there's three, really rich areas of information of resources. you can find them on the company page. let's say, i want to work graphics for home depot. i plug in a company that i'm interested in. three things come up. one of the things are who are current people that i know that work at that company? or people i know that know somebody that works at that company. the other piece of information...
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this comes from action news in kansas city, missouri where the u.s. postal service is honoring hundreds of unrecognized players who gave so much to america's pastime. new postage stamps commemorating negro league baseball were unveiled yesterday. one stamp an action scene. the other a portrait of the businessman who founded the national negro league in 1920. a 77-year-old former player who autographed the stamps said it was, quotish the most beautiful thing not to be forgotten. that is for sure. i'm lynn berry, this is early today, just your first stop of the day today on your nbc station. >>> offers are pouring in for the world's most famous and so-called psychic octopus. paul the octopus, made famous for predicting the world cup outcomes perfectly, including spain's win, is a wanted man. spain already named him an honorary citizen and now wants him to call the triumphant country home, but officials at his german aquarium say not so fast. paul is not for sale. >>> one hotel will stop you in your tracks, literally. converted train carriages from the '
this comes from action news in kansas city, missouri where the u.s. postal service is honoring hundreds of unrecognized players who gave so much to america's pastime. new postage stamps commemorating negro league baseball were unveiled yesterday. one stamp an action scene. the other a portrait of the businessman who founded the national negro league in 1920. a 77-year-old former player who autographed the stamps said it was, quotish the most beautiful thing not to be forgotten. that is for...
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the u.s. may be heading home in a prisoner swap. it was widely reported today that an exchange is in the works. five of the russian suspects were being moved from virginia and boston, to new york. the other five suspects are already there. they could be traded for several people convicted in russia of passing secrets to the u.s. more than 50 iraqis were killed in attacks across baghdad today. 32 of them died in a suicide bombing. the victims were shi-ite pilgrims crossing a bridge to a shrine to commemorate a shi-ite saint. the attack came despite tight security. the u.s. toll in afghanistan rose again today as three more troops died in a roadside bombing in the south. that made 10 americans killed so far in july. also today, an airstrike mistakenly killed five afghan soldiers in the east. the afghan ministry of defense-- m.o.d.-- complained, and the international security assistance force-- i-saf--said a joint investigation was underway. >> ( translated ): we have started investigating the in
the u.s. may be heading home in a prisoner swap. it was widely reported today that an exchange is in the works. five of the russian suspects were being moved from virginia and boston, to new york. the other five suspects are already there. they could be traded for several people convicted in russia of passing secrets to the u.s. more than 50 iraqis were killed in attacks across baghdad today. 32 of them died in a suicide bombing. the victims were shi-ite pilgrims crossing a bridge to a shrine...
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she's scared she'll be deported and separated from her 2-year-old, a u.s. citizen. alma is on the list, and afraid. >> i'm afraid sometimes to go out. >> reporter: one common denominator, they all sought help from utah's department of workforce services. a disgruntled state employee there was recently caught on tape. >> it's not fair that this family gets food stamps, they get financials. >> reporter: venting her outrage about illegal immigrants. indeed, plenty of utah residents feel it's high time authorities cracked down. >> if i had my druthers, immigration and custom enforcement would, in fact, be going through line by line and picking these people up and sending them back where they came from. >> reporter: but it is unlikely police will start rounding people up. but the concerned citizens of the united states are already vowing to come up with new lists on a continual basis. >> the immigration debate has just reached a new level, and that new level is, we're going to hunt you. we're going to go after you. we know where liv >> reporter: the fear in u that vigila
she's scared she'll be deported and separated from her 2-year-old, a u.s. citizen. alma is on the list, and afraid. >> i'm afraid sometimes to go out. >> reporter: one common denominator, they all sought help from utah's department of workforce services. a disgruntled state employee there was recently caught on tape. >> it's not fair that this family gets food stamps, they get financials. >> reporter: venting her outrage about illegal immigrants. indeed, plenty of utah...
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randy shandobil, ktvu news. >>> in california's race for the u.s. senate, barbara boxer has a big lead over her republican candidate fiorina in cash. boxer reports she has more than a million dollars at hand. much of that came by fundraisers by president obama and vice president biden. >> it's a free for all. it's the wild west. >>> coming up, ktvu investigates a little known loophole about electronic medical records and why they can be bought and sold. >>> apple plans a rare news conference as the company's imagine takes a bruising over the new iphone 4. >>> very warm to hot inland today. the fog is returned to ocean beach, it's returned to mere beach. look at the inland heat. these temperatures are going to start to move back toward the coast tomorrow. it's going to be another hot one, triple digits possible, i'll see you back here. >>> the federal government is pushing doctors and other health care providers to put your medical records on electronic data bases. in tonight's special report, health and science editor john fowler investigating a loo
randy shandobil, ktvu news. >>> in california's race for the u.s. senate, barbara boxer has a big lead over her republican candidate fiorina in cash. boxer reports she has more than a million dollars at hand. much of that came by fundraisers by president obama and vice president biden. >> it's a free for all. it's the wild west. >>> coming up, ktvu investigates a little known loophole about electronic medical records and why they can be bought and sold. >>>...
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u.s. government hasn't been able to access nearly most of ironydocuments that wikileaks claims it has. >> reporter: the mountain of raw intelligence covers a six-year stretch at a time the u.s. war effort was failing and the taliban was on the rise. the secret documents were fort wed by wikileaks and its founder. >> the real story of this material is that it's war. it's one damn thing after another. us is the continuous small events, the continuous deaths of children, insurgents, allied forces. >> reporter: the documents reveal that even as pakistan accepted billions in u.s. aid, r: theani intelligence officials allegedly conspired with taliban inders to attack american encees in afghanistan. the documents single out former intelligence chief hamid guiel. >> i deny it outrightly. i think it is mischievous, erttitious and fabricated. >> reporter: white house press secretary robert gibbs pushed back saying pakistan has eliminated safe havens trying to drive out the taliban. >> i'm not going
u.s. government hasn't been able to access nearly most of ironydocuments that wikileaks claims it has. >> reporter: the mountain of raw intelligence covers a six-year stretch at a time the u.s. war effort was failing and the taliban was on the rise. the secret documents were fort wed by wikileaks and its founder. >> the real story of this material is that it's war. it's one damn thing after another. us is the continuous small events, the continuous deaths of children, insurgents,...
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. >> passenger protection what's the u.s. airlines don't want to you know about traveling to europe. stay with us. another half hour of n [ male announcer ] whoa, the new ultimate turkey & bacon avocado. get ready for the ride of your life. wipeout in waves of tender turkey and crispy bacon. gaze upon the rad rainbow of voluminous veggies and cool, sea-green avocado all on freshly baked bread. are you up for the ultimate? ♪ then you've got to try the totally new subway ultimate turkey & bacon avocado. carve one up today. crank up the flavor at subway. with blockbuster on demand, this does hit films on a 4.3-inch screen so big, the way you see them will never be the same. introducing the new droid x. pre-loaded with blockbuster. the next generation of does. >>> good evening, hundreds of thousands of californians could lose benefits if congress doesn't pass an extension. tonight president is pushing for that extension. it's been held up in congress. abc 7's mark matthews is wheer battle and how it affects the race for the sen
. >> passenger protection what's the u.s. airlines don't want to you know about traveling to europe. stay with us. another half hour of n [ male announcer ] whoa, the new ultimate turkey & bacon avocado. get ready for the ride of your life. wipeout in waves of tender turkey and crispy bacon. gaze upon the rad rainbow of voluminous veggies and cool, sea-green avocado all on freshly baked bread. are you up for the ultimate? ♪ then you've got to try the totally new subway ultimate...
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the u.s. and 40% in the uk, pretty balanced between the two countries. what matters is dealing with the issue and the issue is the spill in the gulf, the need to cap the well, the need to make the payments, rather than to get into a war of words. i don't want to do that. >> afghanistan. are the international forces winning? >> i think we're making progress. but is it tough, is it difficult, are we losing too many lives there? yes, i would say that's the case. >> 321, perhaps more, fatalities among british troops and we have seen those incredible scenes of the hearses in the village streets with the veterans saluting them as they go by. >> well, it is by far, i mean, by a million miles, the biggest responsibility, the biggest challenge that i feel that i have personal responsibility for what happens, for the fact that we have troops in combat, for the fact those people are in harm's way. and i think very hard all the time, are we in afghanistan in the right way, for the right reasons? are we do
the u.s. and 40% in the uk, pretty balanced between the two countries. what matters is dealing with the issue and the issue is the spill in the gulf, the need to cap the well, the need to make the payments, rather than to get into a war of words. i don't want to do that. >> afghanistan. are the international forces winning? >> i think we're making progress. but is it tough, is it difficult, are we losing too many lives there? yes, i would say that's the case. >> 321, perhaps...
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six more u.s. soldiers were killed in afghanistan in the last 24 hours, bringing the total to 66 for july-- the most in a single month since the war began. >> woodruff: and i'm judy woodruff. on the "newshour" tonight, ray suarez talks to two veterans of the iraq and afghanistan conflicts about the continued challenge from deadly roadside bombs or i.e.d.s-- the number one killer of americans. >> lehrer: we explore the latest mix of economic numbers and the prospects for the auto industry with business reporter micki maynard and economist martin bailey. >> woodruff: david brooks and ruth marcus, sitting in for mark shields, present their analysis of the week's news. ♪ >> lehrer: and sting with strings. jeffrey brown talks to rock star sting about his newest musical challenge-- performing with a 45 piece orchestra. >> the royal if i ma mar:-- philharmonic is a serious orchestra. so in a way it does flatter my ego but also i have to step up to the plate and... and you know, so it's a big challenge f
six more u.s. soldiers were killed in afghanistan in the last 24 hours, bringing the total to 66 for july-- the most in a single month since the war began. >> woodruff: and i'm judy woodruff. on the "newshour" tonight, ray suarez talks to two veterans of the iraq and afghanistan conflicts about the continued challenge from deadly roadside bombs or i.e.d.s-- the number one killer of americans. >> lehrer: we explore the latest mix of economic numbers and the prospects for...
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and running gun battles prompted the u.s. consulate in juarez, to warn americans to stay inside. >>> and former alaska governor sarah palin was offered $75,000 to speak at a california university last month. her speech at cal state university stanislas on june 25th sparked some criticism of palin and the cash-strapped school. but it raised over $200,000, which will go to student scholarships. >>> and the new york yankees honored their long-time owner, george steinbrenner. many players and fans were in tears, as the yankees remembered the boss before last night's game against tampa bay. steinbrenner died tuesday at the age of 80. and they also paid homage to their long-time public address announcer, bob sheppard, who died sunday. he was 95 years old. the 16-year-old pop star's video "baby" is the most-watched video ever. on youtube, bieber has 246 million hits, surpassing lady gaga's "bad romance" video, which just had 245.6 million hits. that's a first look at the headlines. back to dan and bianna. by the way, did you know th
and running gun battles prompted the u.s. consulate in juarez, to warn americans to stay inside. >>> and former alaska governor sarah palin was offered $75,000 to speak at a california university last month. her speech at cal state university stanislas on june 25th sparked some criticism of palin and the cash-strapped school. but it raised over $200,000, which will go to student scholarships. >>> and the new york yankees honored their long-time owner, george steinbrenner. many...
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now u.s. military officials will not confirm the details of that account but they can't refute it either. an intensive manhunt is under way, search operations there in that area of afghanistan this morning, u.s. military have set up checkpoints, passing out leaflets with photographs of the two soldiers or two sailors offering $20,000 reward. >> to the extent the taliban has acknowledged this does that suggest there are going to be some negotiations or demands for their release? >> well, there are some reports already that one taliban group, not sure who it is exactly, are demanding the release of taliban prisoners in exchange for the body of a dead american. however, u.s. military officials repeated rather strongly this morning it remains u.s. policy not to negotiate for the release of hostages. >> nbc's jim miklaszewski, mik, thanks so much. >>> david gregory mott rater of "meet the press," joins from us washington, d.c. good morning to you. >> good morning, lester. >> this is another trouble
now u.s. military officials will not confirm the details of that account but they can't refute it either. an intensive manhunt is under way, search operations there in that area of afghanistan this morning, u.s. military have set up checkpoints, passing out leaflets with photographs of the two soldiers or two sailors offering $20,000 reward. >> to the extent the taliban has acknowledged this does that suggest there are going to be some negotiations or demands for their release? >>...
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the u.s. postal service honored the negro leagues today with a pair of stamps. the leagues were formed because black players were barred from playing on white teams. foster was one of their biggest stars. he once won 54 games in a season and went on to found the negro national league. coming into a pitch, a 5'1 right-hander just right for playing with the big boys next. boss: and now i'll turn it over to the gecko. gecko: ah, thank you, sir. as we all know, geico has been saving people money on rv, camper and trailer insurance... ...as well as motorcycle insurance... oh...sorry, technical difficulties. boss: uh...what about this? gecko: what's this one do? um...maybe that one. ♪ (dance music plays) boss: ok, let's keep rolling. we were on motorcycle insurance. anncr: take fifteen minutes to see how much you could save on motorcycle, rv, and camper insurance. and wear hats. i was always the hat guy. i can't even tell you how much it's changed my life. [ male announcer ] only rogaine is proven to regrow hair in 85% of guys. no more hats. [ male announcer ] stop
the u.s. postal service honored the negro leagues today with a pair of stamps. the leagues were formed because black players were barred from playing on white teams. foster was one of their biggest stars. he once won 54 games in a season and went on to found the negro national league. coming into a pitch, a 5'1 right-hander just right for playing with the big boys next. boss: and now i'll turn it over to the gecko. gecko: ah, thank you, sir. as we all know, geico has been saving people money on...
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north korea is threatening the u.s. and south korea with what it calls a physical response if they proceed with joint naval exercises this weekend. north korea delivered the threat at a security forum in vietnam. secretary of state hillary clinton lashed out at what she called the north's belligerent behavior. >>> charles rangel says he looks forward to fighting ethics charges. house investigators announced the charges on thursday against the former chairman of the ways and means committee. they're related to rangel's travel, personal finance and fund-raising. the woman at the center of a domestic dispute that nearly brought down new york's governor is speaking out for the first time. she dated one of the governor's top aides and is hoping there will be criminal charges against him. more now from jonathan dienst. >> reporter: booker says she told the truth when she alleged her then boyfriend david johnson, once the governor of new york's right-hand man, had had abused her. >> it's not okay for anyone to put their hands
north korea is threatening the u.s. and south korea with what it calls a physical response if they proceed with joint naval exercises this weekend. north korea delivered the threat at a security forum in vietnam. secretary of state hillary clinton lashed out at what she called the north's belligerent behavior. >>> charles rangel says he looks forward to fighting ethics charges. house investigators announced the charges on thursday against the former chairman of the ways and means...
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a fact check on the u.s. senate race. >> and there is consumers may have been paying more than they should have at two national retailers. that story is head on 7 on your side. >> there is is a look at video games coming your way from redwood city. @ú t t tgsatatpx what this droid does will change how you do movies. with blockbuster on demand, this does hit films on a 4.3-inch screen so big, the way you see them will never be the same. introducing the new droid x. pre-loaded with blockbuster. the next generation of does. >> closed captioning brought to you by mancini sleepworld. >>> berkeley police believe the same people are behind 10 small arson fires set since friday. three last night. take a look at this surs video showing two young men setting a dumpster on fire. this is yesterday, and you can see the glow of flames in this corner of the screen. and there is authorities say it's only a matter of time before a building catches fire. >>> a survey shows support for same-sex marriage is less than rock solid
a fact check on the u.s. senate race. >> and there is consumers may have been paying more than they should have at two national retailers. that story is head on 7 on your side. >> there is is a look at video games coming your way from redwood city. @ú t t tgsatatpx what this droid does will change how you do movies. with blockbuster on demand, this does hit films on a 4.3-inch screen so big, the way you see them will never be the same. introducing the new droid x. pre-loaded with...
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seven u.s. sprinters have won back those medals that were stripped from them. so that news is just coming in from swifter land and we will continue to follow that story for you. >>> the battle is now heading to a courtroom, we will tell you about that. it is over overtime. >> san jose police will avoid lay offs, what they agreed to to make that happen. >>> city officials aren't happen this morning. we will tell you about a major business there that's packing up and moverring out. >>> we have a recall for you this morning that will have you checking your fridge. five years ago i was twice the man i am today. literally. i mean, i couldn't even bend down. so my first day at the gym when the trainer asked me about my goals, i said, "i just want to own a pair of shoes with laces." now i'm exercising more and eating lean protein like jennie-o turkey. i think it's working. anncr: be well... with all the great tasting ways to eat lighter. only from jennie-o. >>> good morning. some already clear, sunny and into the 60s near 7 70 but there's a little more fog. still warm
seven u.s. sprinters have won back those medals that were stripped from them. so that news is just coming in from swifter land and we will continue to follow that story for you. >>> the battle is now heading to a courtroom, we will tell you about that. it is over overtime. >> san jose police will avoid lay offs, what they agreed to to make that happen. >>> city officials aren't happen this morning. we will tell you about a major business there that's packing up and...
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nick watt, abc news, london. >>> a u.s. military cargo plane has crashed at an alaska air force base. the c-17 with four passengers on board went down at elmendorf air force base in anchorage last evening. witnesses say the crash sent a huge fireball 750 feet into the air. the air force said the c-17 was on a local training mission at the time. no word on the four people who were on board. >>> in other news now, work to permanently plug the gulf oil leak could begin as early as sunday night. >> if all goes well the latest step could stop the leak for good, despite some setbacks. diana alvear is in buras, louisiana, this morning. hi, diana. >> reporter: vinita and rob, good morning. 101 days after the initial explosion, we have mixed results. progress is happening in killing that damaged oil well for good. but the cleanup efforts are suffering setback after setback. the immediate aftermath of the deepwater horizon explosion was bad enough. 11 workers trapped on the burning rig lost their lives. then came the oil. millions of
nick watt, abc news, london. >>> a u.s. military cargo plane has crashed at an alaska air force base. the c-17 with four passengers on board went down at elmendorf air force base in anchorage last evening. witnesses say the crash sent a huge fireball 750 feet into the air. the air force said the c-17 was on a local training mission at the time. no word on the four people who were on board. >>> in other news now, work to permanently plug the gulf oil leak could begin as early...
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the u.s. announced new u.s. sanctions against north korea today. announcing the sanctions in south korea, secretary of state hillary clinton says they're aimed at halting activities that helped fund north korea's nuclear weapons program. >>> retired coast guard admiral thad allen says the cap in the bp oil well in the gulf is still holding. he describes five leaks, however, around the well site as very small drips and says that the seepage found on the sea floor is from another well. meantime, there are hopes that the bp well could be permanently sealed within two weeks. those are some of the top stories at three minutes past the hour. back outside to matt. >>> keep our fingers crossed on that. ann, thanks very much. time to get a check of the weather now from mr. roker. >>> thank you very much, mr. lauer. we have some blue skies and the risk of severe weather stretching from new england all the way down into washington, d.c., as far west as cleveland, ohio, parts of indiana already seeing showers firing up down through west virginia and kentucky,
the u.s. announced new u.s. sanctions against north korea today. announcing the sanctions in south korea, secretary of state hillary clinton says they're aimed at halting activities that helped fund north korea's nuclear weapons program. >>> retired coast guard admiral thad allen says the cap in the bp oil well in the gulf is still holding. he describes five leaks, however, around the well site as very small drips and says that the seepage found on the sea floor is from another well....
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. >>> this morning, secretary of state hillary clinton announced new u.s. sanctions against north korea. clinton and defense secretary gates visited the zone dividing north and south korea today. the sanctions are aimed at stemming the north's nuclear ambitions. >>> president obama and british prime minister cameron both condemned the decision last year to release the lockerbie bomber but calls continue for an investigation into whether bp was involved in that release. bill plante has the latest. good morning, bill. >> reporter: good morning. it was the one question that dominated the news conference after the meeting of the two men, the president and the prime minister. did bp have a role in pushing for the release of the lockerbie bomber? >> i haven't seen anything to suggest that the scottish government were in any way swayed by bp. a matter for bp to answer what actives they undertook. >> reporter: scotland released al megrahi who was serving a life sentence for the bombing of flight pan am flight 103 over lockerbie, scotland, because doctors said he ha
. >>> this morning, secretary of state hillary clinton announced new u.s. sanctions against north korea. clinton and defense secretary gates visited the zone dividing north and south korea today. the sanctions are aimed at stemming the north's nuclear ambitions. >>> president obama and british prime minister cameron both condemned the decision last year to release the lockerbie bomber but calls continue for an investigation into whether bp was involved in that release. bill...
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recently president calderon blamed the u.s. for mexico's troubles, writing in an editorial: >> the way they see it, they are fighting our war on drugs. >> reporter: especially on the border. 140 drug slayings in nogales, mexico this year, more than all of last year. >> there is a lot of homicides any hour, any day of the week. >> reporter: nowhere is bloodier than juarez. the city just across from el paso, texas, is more dangerous than baghdad, with more than 1,000 drug-related slayings so far this year. >> the war that they are having is tremendous, all-out war. >> reporter: an all-out war that, with this bombing, just took a turn for the worse. bill whitaker, cbs news, nogales, mexico. >> couric: now to the disturbing case of child pornography at the pentagon. documents released today showed dozens of defense department employees and private contractors were caught with pornographic pictures of children on their computers. some had top-level security clearance. officials say that put them and their agencies at risk of being b
recently president calderon blamed the u.s. for mexico's troubles, writing in an editorial: >> the way they see it, they are fighting our war on drugs. >> reporter: especially on the border. 140 drug slayings in nogales, mexico this year, more than all of last year. >> there is a lot of homicides any hour, any day of the week. >> reporter: nowhere is bloodier than juarez. the city just across from el paso, texas, is more dangerous than baghdad, with more than 1,000...